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Hawks' turmoil provides off-court entertainment

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

While Joe Johnson waits, the Hawks' ownership group battles in court, providing entertainment money can't buy.

Story | Conversation | August 10, 2005

Johnson heads to Atlanta, never to be heard from

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Joe Johnson must have some good reasons for wanting to play in Atlanta. Ray Ratto just can't think of any.

Story | Conversation | August 01, 2005

The punch line that's no joke

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Temple's basketball "goon" looks to put a hurtin' on opposing players on the football field next season.

Story | Conversation | April 07, 2005

Ode to the old-schoolers

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

From Mikan to Magic to Marbury, music of varying genres has long been a staple of NBA players who've danced to the beat of their own generation.

Story | Conversation | February 22, 2005

The real marketing 'genius'

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

More than just the NBA's maverick owner, Mark Cuban knows how to get his money's worth from league fines.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2004

The head cheerleader

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Rudy T might want to grab some pom-poms with the way he's been kissing up to Kobe Bryant.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2004

Ode to the old-schoolers

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

From Mikan to Magic to Marbury, music of varying genres has long been a staple of NBA players who've danced to the beat of their own generation.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 2004

Ode to the old-schoolers

Ray Ratto, Special to Page 3

From Mikan to Magic to Marbury, music of varying genres has long been a staple of NBA players who've danced to the beat of their own generation.

Story | August 18, 2004

Ode to the old-schoolers

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

From Mikan to Magic to Marbury, music of varying genres has long been a staple of NBA players who've danced to the beat of their own generation.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2004

A fish too big for the small pond

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Nevada, according to the rules of Basketball Darwin, was destined to lose Trent Johnson.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2004

Who's really running the Sixers?

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Allen Iverson didn't orchestrate the firing of Randy Ayers because he's got bigger fish to fry.

Story | Conversation | February 10, 2004

No ignoring the man behind NBA's curtain

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Rasheed Wallace has fighting words for David Stern, claiming the NBA is exploiting young players.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2003

There's no safety in these numbers

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Tim Floyd's hiring as Hornets coach puts Sidney Lowe in serious jeopardy of becoming sports' losingest coach of all time.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2003

The (not-so-)high-tech approach to recruiting

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Paul Allen will leave no stone unturned searchig for Bob Whitsitt's replacement as Blazers GM.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2003

Leon The Barber would have been appalled

Ray Ratto, Special to ESPN.com

Antoine Walker may not be Miss Manners, but at least he knows when a heckling fan has stepped over the line.

Story | Conversation | May 12, 2003